U.S. Currency in the Amount of $31,418.00 v. State
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
1Opinion of the CourtWaymond M. Brown, Judge
11 Nathan Stevens appeals from the circuit court’s forfeiture of $31,418 found in his possession during a traffic stop. On appeal, Stevens argues that (1) appellee failed to make a causal connection betweeh the money hidden' in the vehicle and drug trafficking or sales, and that (2) Arkansas Code Annotated section 5-64-505 1 is ambiguous and contradictory and does not support the seizure of property where the underlying crime is a misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. We affirm.
On May 14, 2015, appellee filed an in-rem complaint pursuant to the provisions of Arkansas Code…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
- Raymond v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
- Talbert v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
- Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
- Gooch v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by1 opinion
- Dye v. Precision Found. Specialties & Flow Rite Drainage Sols., Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2025